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USG Chapter 14-1&2 quiz

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

This term refers to a person living in the United States who is a citizen of a nation at war with the United States.
A
resident alien
C
non-resident alien
B
illegal alien
D
enemy alien
 

 2. 

By 1990, 85 percent of immigrants who came to the United States came from _________
A
Europe.
C
Cuba.
B
Asia and Latin America.
D
Russia.
 

 3. 

This legal process grants a person the rights and privileges of a citizen.
A
naturalization
C
jus soli
B
expatriation
D
jus sanguinis
 

 4. 

This makes state citizenship an automatic result of national citizenship.
A
jus soli
C
jus sanguinis
B
Fourteenth Amendment
D
naturalization
 

 5. 

Giving up one's citizenship and living in another country is called ____________
A
jus soli.
C
expatriation.
B
collective naturalization.
D
denaturalization.
 

 6. 

Citizenship requires me to respect the property of others.  This is a ______
A
law
C
duty
B
right
D
responsibility
 

 7. 

A naturalized citizen can lose US citizenship if they engage in fraud or deception during the naturalization process.  This is called _________
A
expatriation
C
denaturalization
B
collective naturalization
D
oversight
 

 8. 

Aliens applying for citizenship must qualify for all of the following EXCEPT ________
A
be of good moral character
C
enter the US legally
B
show basic knowlege of American government
D
be a citizen of another country
 

Matching

Match the correct word for each item.
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
A
aliens
D
refugee
B
jus sanguinis
E
non-citzen
C
jus solis
 

 9. 

resident, nonresident, enemy, or illegal
 

 10. 

one who flees to escape persecution
 

 11. 

citizenship by birth on US soil
 

 12. 

citizenship by birth by US parent
 

 13. 

alien
 

Short Answer
 

 14. 

How might being unable to speak or understand English affect someone’s ability to exercise his or her rights, responsibilites and duties as a citizen?  Support your answer with 2 examples.  Use complete sentences.  (5 points)
 



 
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